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How to use the word disrupts in a Sentence?

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More commonly, however, if the flu is going to cause severe disease it is because it disrupts the lining of the respiratory tract such that the lungs become more susceptible to other bacterial pneumonias, generally, those who are unvaccinated and have multiple medical problems or have lowered immune systems are at highest risk, but we have seen death in younger otherwise healthy people.

Tara Vijayan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A strike is very unlikely. A lockout is very unlikely, but there's a definite possibility of an industrial action that disrupts the flow of cargo. That's what happened for six months in 2014 and 2015.

Peter Tirschwell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

European consumers rightly expect more environment-friendly and longer-lasting products, more sustainability and resource efficiency also means more resilience when a crisis disrupts our industrial supply chains.

Thierry Breton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is possible that Omicron disrupts supply chains even more and will be a drag on growth and investment.

Vincent Reinhart

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Omicron definitely has the potential to create distortions in the near-term but I don't think it disrupts the narrative, the general story for 2022 is intact.

Paul Donovan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Diversity in itself is good, anything that disrupts the homogeneity and the dominance of the White majority, or the colonizers, of this place.

Louisa Wall

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The price increase was a matter of when not if, it shows they think people will be willing to pay more for the service as the pandemic disrupts content production thus making their vast library more valuable.

Bernie McTernan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The district court's order undermines our election security, disrupts the democratic process, and will only lead to voter confusion. It can not stand, mail-in ballots are particularly vulnerable to fraud. Protections that ensure their security must be upheld and my office will continue to fight for safe, free and fair elections.

Ken Paxton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Vertical wind shear is extremely critical for hurricanes in the Atlantic, strong vertical wind shear, the change in wind direction with height, tears apart hurricanes and disrupts their intensification.

Phil Klotzbach

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They start forming off the coast of Africa, as they're moving across the Atlantic, we drop a bomb inside the eye of the hurricane and it disrupts it. Why can't we do that ?

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Toxic stress is prolonged exposure to hormones such as cortisol, epinephrine, norepinephrine -- fight or flight hormones -- and then inflammatory hormones, in a very young child, that disrupts brain development.

Colleen Kraft

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If our inspectors go to a lemonade stand, it means we’ve received a complaint, and generally complaints stem from high levels of activity or noise that disrupts neighbors.

Program Manager

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Mr. Obama supports transvestites in uniform but you can not have a bible on your desk, saying it disrupts good order in the military, next thing you know we will be sending hundreds of millions to our enemy. Oh wait we've already done that. This guy's attack on the military and the values which create and sustain its success is unsurpassed in the annals of history and reason.

Mark Green

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Chlorypyrifos disrupts this enzyme in insects and in animals and in people.

Michael Dourson

Found on CNN
7 years ago

And today I express my complete condemnation for any act of terror that takes innocent lives and disrupts the day-to-day life of a nation.

State John Kerry on Tuesday

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is very clear to us that the terrorism, these acts of terrorism which have been taking place, deserve the condemnation that they are receiving, and today I express my complete condemnation for any act of terror that takes innocent lives and disrupts the day-to-day life of a nation.

State John Kerry on Tuesday

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All this adds up to a very strong hand and gives us enormous confidence in ESPN's future no matter how technology disrupts the media business.

Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Anything that disrupts retail is very good for the off-price guys.

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Laura Champine

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You don’t get the benefit of that if you (drive to the hospital), even if it's true that you arrive at the front door a little quicker, it disrupts what’s really an intricate and adjusted process of caring for acute stroke patients.

Justin Sattina

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The brain is about organizing information and predicting the external world and we think psilocybin disrupts that and makes it more chaotic, people have hallucinations because instead of seeing the world as the brain expects it to be, you see what the brain is doing.

David Nutt

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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